

CD Artistico Navalcarnero produced a stunning away performance to dismantle Atletico Saguntino 4-0 in the Copa Federación on Wednesday night. A first-half hat-trick from striker Javier "Javi" Moreno set the tone for a one-sided contest.
Navalcarnero Run Riot
Navalcarnero came out with intent and never let up. They pressed high, moved the ball quickly, and exploited gaps in the Saguntino defense. The home side had no answer to Moreno's movement and finishing.
Key Moments
- 8th minute: Moreno opened the scoring with a precise finish after a quick counter.
- 23rd minute: Moreno doubled the lead with a header from a cross.
- 41st minute: Moreno completed his hat-trick, converting a penalty after a foul in the box.
- 77th minute: Substitute Rubén Sánchez added a fourth with a curling effort.
Tactical Story
Saguntino tried to play out from the back but were repeatedly caught in possession. Navalcarnero's midfield trio of David Ortiz, Sergio Molina, and Álvaro Ruiz controlled the tempo, while the back four kept a high line that Saguntino could not breach. The hosts were limited to half-chances and never truly tested the goalkeeper.
Standout Performers
Moreno was unstoppable, his hat-trick a masterclass in finishing. Ortiz dictated play from deep, and Sánchez made an instant impact off the bench. For Saguntino, captain Pablo Ferrer tried to rally his teammates, but it was a night to forget for the defense.
What It Means
Navalcarnero march into the next round with confidence, while Saguntino are left to regroup. The Copa Federación is a chance for silverware, and Navalcarnero have signaled their intent. Saguntino will focus on their league campaign, but this heavy defeat will linger.